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Newport Folk Festival 2026: Day 2 Delivers Surprises, Tradition, and Unforgettable Performances

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A Slice of Amish Paradise in NH, Courtesy of Weird Al

Millennial nostalgia took over the BankNH Pavilion on Wednesday, July 22 as Weird Al returned to the songs that defined a generation.

by Jaron Jenkins, Jul 25, 2026

Forever Is A Feeling With Lucy Dacus at the Mass MoCA

Lucy Dacus visited the Berkshires for a beautiful show in the courtyard of the Mass MoCA for one of the last stops on her 'Forever Is A Feeling' tour.

by Kayla Simon, Jul 25, 2026

The Forecast Called For A Torrential Djownpour In Portland

Beloved indie rock band Djo, the musical project of multi-hyphenate talent Joe Keery, returned to New England for a sold-out show at Thompson's Point in Portland, Maine, on July 21.

by Samantha Davidson, Jul 23, 2026

PinkPantheress Touches Down Stateside In Boston

Electro-pop pioneer PinkPantheress touched down stateside in Boston for a sold-out show at MGM Music Hall on May 12th in support of her new album 'Fancy That.'

by Samantha Davidson, May 20, 2026

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Muse at Xfinity Center

This is what a dream feels like... Muse came to Massachusetts and absolutely rocked it. Their new album The WOW! Signal, as I predicted, is one of the best albums they have ever released. And as someone who's been to more than five of their shows, I can

A Wilco Family Reunion

Old friends and new collaborators join forces to foster community at Wilco’s ninth Solid Sound Festival.

Bleachers Forever In Boston

American rock band and New Jersey superstars Bleachers stopped by Boston's MGM Music Hall for an electric two-show stint on June 16th and 17th.

Lord Huron Brings The Cosmic Selector to a Beautiful Night at Red Rocks in Colorado

Lord Huron visited Red Rocks for a sold-out summer night, blending folk-driven storytelling with the natural beauty of Colorado’s most iconic venue.

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Staying in Courtney’s Lane

Courtney Barnett defines rock for 2026 at Roadrunner

GHOST at Mohegan Sun Arena

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Boston and Kurt Russell's Ancestral Discovery: A Trip To Arlington, Massachusetts

A recent genealogical discovery led Hollywood legend Kurt Russell and Boston Russell to the historic town of Arlington. Kurt's 8th great-grandfather was killed killed by the British on the front steps of the Jason Russell House during the Battle of Menotomy. The house is open for tours.

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Brooke Averick Returns To Boston: 'Phoebe Berman's Gonna Lose It' Book Tour

Fan-favorite podcaster, influencer, and published author as of May 26th, Brooke Averick, returned to Boston on her sold-out book tour. The instant New York Times Bestseller stars Phoebe Berman, a lovable anxious protagonist who creates a checklist to lose her virginity before her 30th birthday.

by Samantha Davidson, Jun 07, 2026

It's Never A 'Cruel World' When Holly Humberstone's In Town

‘Twas the opening night of English singer-songwriter Holly Humberstone’s 'Cruel World Tour' and Bostonians flocked to Paradise Rock Club to celebrate. The sold-out show filled up right at doors on June 3rd, with fans in frilly summer outfits skipping to their spots in the venue.

by Samantha Davidson, Jun 06, 2026

Haute & Freddy's Royal Court Convened In Boston

Eccentric pop stars Haute & Freddy kicked off Pride month in Boston with a sold-out show at The Sinclair on June 1st.

by Samantha Davidson, Jun 05, 2026

Paranormal Activity in Boston

Limited Pre-Broadway Engagement (July 11 - 30)

by Michael Kalish, Jun 02, 2026

It's Always Summer In Boston With Khalid

Dreamy pop artist Khalid graced MGM Music Hall in Boston on May 29th. This show marks the midpoint of the 'It's Always Summer Somewhere Tour' in support of his new album, 'after the sun goes down.'

by Samantha Davidson, Jun 01, 2026